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Barbados is a stunning island country located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The island is known for its natural beauty, white sand beaches, and crystal clear turquoise waters. Barbados is a popular tourist destination, offering something for everyone. Here are some of the highlights of what makes Barbados so special:

The striking pink sand beaches of Barbados are some of the most beautiful in the world. The sand is made up of crushed coral and shells, which gives it its characteristic pink colour. Some of the best beaches to visit include Crane Beach, Bathsheba Beach, and Carlisle Bay.

Barbados is also home to some of the clearest water in the Caribbean. Snorkelling and diving are popular activities, and there are plenty of reefs and shipwrecks to explore. The waters are also great for swimming, paddle boarding, and kayaking.

The island is surrounded by lush rainforest, which is a haven for nature lovers. There are many hiking trails to explore, including the scenic cliff walk in St. James. Barbados is also home to a number of wildlife sanctuaries, where you can see exotic animals such as monkeys and tropical birds up close.

One of the things that sets Barbados apart from other Caribbean islands is its culture and history. There are many interesting places to visit, including historic churches, museums, and plantations. Barbados is also home to the world's oldest rum distillery.

There is no shortage of things to do in Barbados. Whether you're looking for a quiet beach retreat or an action-packed adventure, the island has something to offer everyone. So if you're looking for a tropical getaway, be sure to add Barbados to your list!

Total land area (km2)
430
Total land area (km2)
Population (as of 2020)
287,375
Population (as of 2020)
Capital city
Bridgetown
Capital city
Currency
Barbadian dollar (BBD)
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Geeky Facts about Barbados

Fact 1

After 300 years of British rule, Barbados became independent on November 30th, 1966.

Fact 2

We are the only coral island in the region with all white sand beaches.

Fact 3

Barbados is the birthplace of rum.

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Big Cats
Big Cats
Big Cats
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canyoning
Canyoning
Canyoning
Cruise
Cruise
Cruise
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Culture
Culture
Cycling
Cycling
Cycling
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Festivals
Festivals
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Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Hiking
Hiking
Hiking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Photography
Photography
Photography
Polar
Polar
Polar
Primates
Primates
Primates
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Rafting
Rafting
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Rail
Rail
Safari
Safari
Safari
Sailing
Sailing
Sailing
Skiing
Skiing
Skiing
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Wildlife
Wildlife
Wildlife
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Zip Lining
Zip Lining
Zip Lining